>Hi Hilmar
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>>According to my .NET teacher, the C# compiler - but
not the VB.NET compiler - is free.
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>Okay
>
>>I am not about all the components you need, but there is WebMatrix as an IDE, and you would definitely need the runtime.
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>Thanks for your response.
I am not sure you got a copy: As yag explained, the VB.NET compiler is also free.
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